The Pioneer Years of the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden, 1818-1840
by
R. B. Halbertsma
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2004
Today, the National Museum of Antiquities in Leiden is internationally known for its outstanding archaeological collections. Yet its origins lie in an insignificant assortment of artefacts used for study by Leiden University. How did this transformation come about?
Ruurd Halbertsma has delved into...